Industrial Maintenance Electrician – PLC & VFD Expert

Nucor Corporation; Brandenburg (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disabilit

401(k) and Roth retirement plans with،

Tuition reimbursement and scholarship

Paid parental leave

And more

Job summary

Nucor Steel Brandenburg is seeking a Maintenance Electrician to join our state-of-the-art plate mill along the Ohio River. You will diagnose, repair, and replace components within complex electrical control systems, including PLCs, drives, and instrumentation.

This role involves weekend/rotating shifts with overtime, a strong safety culture, and opportunities for growth through a comprehensive benefits package and a performance-based bonus.

Qualifications

• Requires 3+ years in industrial or military electrical maintenance.
• Experience troubleshooting low voltage (<600VAC) motors and controllers.
• Experience troubleshooting PLCs, instrumentation, process control devices, and VFDs.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, or replace components within complex electrical control systems.
• Navigate PLC programs, drive configurations, and industrial communication networks during troubleshooting.
• Work weekends, holidays, and rotating shifts with overtime as needed.
• Uphold safety policies and housekeeping standards at all times.

Skills

Electrical theory

Troubleshooting low voltage motors & 


PLC troubleshooting

Instrumentation

Process control devices

VFDs

Education

Electrical degree (2-year)

Electrical degree (4-year)

Tools

PLCs

VFDs

Instrumentation

Job description

Nucor Steel Brandenburg is seeking a Maintenance Electrician to join our state-of-the-art plate mill along the Ohio River. You will diagnose, repair, and replace components within complex electrical control systems, including PLCs, drives, and instrumentation.

This role involves weekend/rotating shifts with overtime, a strong safety culture, and opportunities for growth through a comprehensive benefits package and a performance-based bonus.